Thursday, March 10, 2011

Brunei 2011 IM Tournament 2 : One decisive game decide the winner! Vakhidov defeated Yap, clinch title.

The Brunei Chess Federation organized a ten player round robin tournament as a preparation for the South East Asian Games.Invited to play were IM Oliver Barbosa(2506)and IM Kim Yap (2393)

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

NCR clinch 2010 Commission on Higher Education (CHED) women's title

Host National Capital Region clinch the 2010 CHED National Games women's chess team title despite losing to REGION XI in the final round.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

FIDE Womens Grand Prix: Two Birds in one stone! Humpy Koneru makes it!!

Humpy Koneru of India caught up with Elina Danielan in the final round to win the title and overtake Nana Dzagnidze for the right to challenge Hou Yifan for the  World Womens Chess Championship.
Trailing by one half point tournament leader Elina Danielan, and Nana Dzagnidze by 66.7